I’d like to welcome Aderonke Moyinlorun here today to talk about villains–and her latest book, When Love Hurts! Why do I like the Villain? As a writer, I find that villains/antagonists are not easy to write. It’s like leaving a part of myself and becoming someone else. Of course, that is what a writer does when he writes every character, but writing a villain is even more challenging. Let me explain. Bad guys think bad things and do evil things because it’s in their nature. But in most cases, those bad things are not in the writer’s nature. Creating…
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